Data Modeling. Where to Start

Data Modeling. Where to Start

Data modeling has spent decades being the industry’s favorite “best practice” that nobody had time for. Ironically, the rise of AI is making it one of the most valuable business assets. Here’s the simple framework I use to bridge business objectives and analytics.

Data Model for Personal Finances

Data Model for Personal Finances

What if you could ask your personal finances any question—and always know exactly where the answer came from? This article shows how I built a governed AI-powered finance system that turns raw transactions into trustworthy insights and better financial decisions

Why You Need a Model to Make Sense of Your Data

Why You Need a Model to Make Sense of Your Data

What separates meaningful data from nonsense? Just as only an infinitesimal fraction of all possible Rubik’s Cube color combinations represent a real cube, only a well-defined data model ensures that every query produces results that actually make sense

Hire a Data Analyst First

Hire a Data Analyst First

Your biggest competitive advantage may be one hire away. I believe hiring a single great data analyst is often the highest-ROI investment a growing company can make